Hello Air Traffic Controllers,
We're thrilled to announce a significant update for our air traffic control simulator, available in Early Access on Steam. Your valuable feedback has been instrumental in shaping the improvements, and we're excited to introduce a host of new features and enhancements that will elevate your virtual aviation experience.
What's New:
- Play Without VR Headset: Now, you can enjoy the simulator even without a virtual reality headset, providing a more accessible and flexible gaming experience.
- Revamped Aircraft Movement System: We've fine-tuned the aircraft movement system for smoother and more realistic control, enhancing your overall immersion.
- Arrivals and Departures: Witness a more dynamic simulation as aircraft now perform arrivals and departures to and from other airports, adding depth and realism to your air traffic control duties.
- Subtitles Added: To enhance communication, subtitles have been introduced, ensuring that important information is conveyed clearly.
- Scoring System: Test your skills with the new scoring system, adding a competitive edge to your air traffic control prowess.
- High-Resolution Binoculars: Enjoy an upgraded visual experience with binoculars featuring higher resolution, allowing you to observe every detail with precision.
- Improved Tutorial: A new and more accessible tutorial has been implemented to help both new and experienced players master the intricacies of air traffic control.
- Two Introductory Scenarios: Explore two new levels that serve as an immersive introduction to the world of air traffic control.
- Collision Detection with Game Over: Stay on your toes! A collision detection system with a game-over scenario adds an extra layer of challenge and realism.
- Strip Order Buttons: Take control of your workspace with the ability to change the order of strips, optimizing your workflow.
- Visual Boarding/Deboarding Indicators: Keep track of the boarding and deboarding status with new visual indicators on the strips.
- Runway and Taxiway Model Corrections: We've addressed issues with the runway and taxiway models for a more accurate representation of the airfield.
- Enhanced Scene Lighting: Experience improved lighting conditions, enhancing the overall visual quality of the simulation.
- Bug Fixes: Various bug fixes have been implemented, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable gaming experience.
We look forward to you diving into these new features and enhancements. Your continued support and feedback is invaluable as we work to make this air traffic control simulator the best it can be.
Thank you for being part of our aviation community!
Take control!